"Robert Macfarlane, the award-winning writer, is to pen his first book for children in a bid to reinstatenature wordsback into their vocabularies......Macfarlane was among the prominent authors left dismayed several years ago when 50 terms relating to the natural world were culled from the Oxford Junior Dictionary after it was updated to reflect modern tastes and technology.In January, he and others including Margaret Atwood, Andrew Motion and Michael Morpurgo signed a public letter of protest, saying it was “worrying” to see terms about the outdoors swapped for those “associated with the interior, solitary childhoods of today”...."Read the full article by By Hannah Furness, Arts correspondent on The Telegraph